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SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS VOL. 7^ 



and Mr. Oakes Ames in contributing to the field expenses of the 

 work. Two months were spent in the island, and upwards of 10,000 

 specimens were brought back, representing about 1,700 collection 



Fig. 65. — Fern-covered bank on trail to Morce's Gap. The 

 tree ferns in the center are Cyathca pubcsccns. 



numbers. The material has been shared among the contributing 

 institutions, the ferns and flowering plants having already been fully 

 identified. 



